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Great Wall Ranked 7th Best Landmark in the World

TripAdvisor recently announced the world's best landmarks and the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall made the list at number seven.

by Justine Lopez, 26 May 2017

Woman Killed, 12 Injured in Knife Attack at Beijing Shopping Mall

The attack occurred at 1pm on Sunday in Joy City in Xidan District.

by Justine Lopez, 11 February 2018

New Adidas Sneakers Inspired by Beijing's Bird's Nest Stadium

If these Adidas sneakers look oddly familiar to you there's a good reason.

by Justine Lopez, 24 May 2017

Hooray, Beijing No Longer China's Most Traffic-Riddled City

According to a recent study Beijing is now the third worst Chinese city for traffic behind Jinan and Harbin.

by Justine Lopez, 12 January 2017

Scantily Clad Milk Lady Leads Cow Along Beijing Streets

A "milk sister" peddles fresh "organic" milk to Beijingers in Chaoyang District.

by Justine Lopez, 20 April 2016

PHOTOS: Rare Photographs Depict 19th-Century Life in Beijing

The collection consists of 41 black-and-white photos portraying what daily life looked like in Beijing 150 years ago.

by Justine Lopez, 09 November 2016

Beijing on Orange Alert, Heavy Smog Expected for Next 5 Days

The heavy pollution will last from Saturday until Tuesday.

by Justine Lopez, 03 November 2017

400 People Discovered Living in Subterranean Slum Below Posh Beijing Apartment

A recent inspection revealed that 400 people were living in cramped underground bunkers located directly underneath Julong Gardens, near Workers Stadium.

by Justine Lopez, 20 June 2017

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